- Must visit
Maximilian Museum
Large museum on Augsburg's Roman past through modern times, with standout archaeology, guild, and imperial city collections.
Flights from Cologne to Augsburg depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 249 miles (402 km) distance in 1h 0m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 249 miles (402 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Flights per day 6 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
First flight 6:05 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$253
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$437
Fastest journey on Sep 17
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
1 h 5 m
Flights on Sep 17
10
Distance
402 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cologne to Augsburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Augsburg will cost around $437 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $253.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 10 flights from Cologne to Augsburg, including 10 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct flights cover the 402 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the longest flights will take 1 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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LH5348Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Augsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $51 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, while a flight costs an average of $315.
Distance: 249 miles (402 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$315 Average price | $127 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Augsburg:
A bus is $76 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Augsburg costing on average $127 (€104).
A bus is $264 (€216) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Augsburg costing on average $315 (€258).
Other travel options to Augsburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 16m.
Bus takes on average 7h 48m.
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Augsburg flights for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EW80 | 7:00 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h05 | 8:05 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH5348 | 7:00 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h05 | 8:05 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH4105 | 8:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h05 | 9:35 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH1977 | 1:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h05 | 2:10 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH5356 | 3:20 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h05 | 4:25 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW82 | 3:20 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h05 | 4:25 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH1983 | 6:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h05 | 7:10 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH5350 | 6:30 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h05 | 7:35 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW84 | 6:30 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h05 | 7:35 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH1985 | 8:10 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h05 | 9:15 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Large museum on Augsburg's Roman past through modern times, with standout archaeology, guild, and imperial city collections.
Art museum in a former church, known for German Baroque and Old Master works in a dramatic architectural setting.
Displays the UNESCO water management system with models and original sites, explaining the engineering that shaped Augsburg.
Grand historic boulevard lined with palaces, churches and fountains; ideal for architecture, strolling and evening city views.
Central square framed by the town hall and Perlach tower, often lively with markets, events, and classic city panoramas.
Picturesque canal district with bridges, workshops and waterside houses, reflecting Augsburg's UNESCO-listed water heritage.
A Swabian pasta specialty of thin noodle-like strips, often served with cheese or gravy. It is a staple across Augsburg and the wider Swabian region.
Pan-fried Swabian egg noodles with onions, melted cheese, and often salad on the side. It is a beloved comfort dish in Augsburg beer halls and inns.
Meat-filled pasta pockets in broth or with onions. This classic Swabian dish is strongly tied to the culinary heritage of Bavarian Swabia, including Augsburg.
Refined dining venue with a strong reputation for modern cuisine, polished service, and an elegant special-occasion atmosphere.
Well-known brewery tavern serving hearty Bavarian dishes and beer in a lively, rustic atmosphere near the city center.
Traditional beer garden and restaurant valued for local beer, simple Bavarian food, and a relaxed outdoor setting in season.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Munich, but not as low-cost as smaller towns.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10%; round up for taxis; leave small change in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Augsburg by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Augsburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Cologne to Augsburg flights use the Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Augsburg airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Cologne Bonn Airport is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Cologne Bonn Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cologne Bonn Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cologne Bonn Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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